Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #563 (Set 16)

When approaching a fire from windward, you should shield firefighters from the fire by using __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — low-velocity fog

Low-velocity fog patterns create a wide water-mist shield that absorbs radiant heat and protects advancing firefighters from thermal radiation and flames when approaching a casualty from the windward side.

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